Around the country, the world, even, people are being asked or told to work from home due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic....
READ MOREHow to (Finally) Conquer That Room You Hate and Love it Again
Apr 9, 2018 | Before and After, Home Office, Inspiration | 10 comments
It’s been a while since I’ve posted a “before and after” on an organizing project. The story around this...
READ MOREIn Defense of The Piler
Oct 19, 2017 | Home Office, Paper Management, Productivity | 2 comments
I was recently in a conversation where someone tried to convince someone else that piles were bad, and papers should always be...
READ MOREWeek 16 of the Clever Girl Organizing Challenge: Managing Your Digital Life
Apr 18, 2016 | Home Office, Technology, Time Management | 0 comments
If you can believe it, we are in our final week of this 16 Week Challenge to reclaim your home and reclaim your life! Whether...
READ MOREWeek 15 of the Clever Girl Organizing Challenge: Paper Management
Apr 11, 2016 | Home Office, Paper Management | 0 comments
We are in our last 2 weeks of this 16 week Challenge to reclaim your home and reclaim your life! And with Tax Day in the US this...
READ MOREThree Ways To Get Your Mail Under Control
Jan 21, 2016 | Decluttering, Entryway / Mudroom, Home Office, Paper Management | 2 comments
You get mail. Maybe a lot of mail, maybe not. It comes 6 days a week. It can become, if left neglected, a pile, a monster....
READ MOREWeek 15 of 15 in 15 in ’15 Challenge: The Book Collection
Apr 10, 2015 | Crafts / Hobby Space, Decluttering, Home Office, Living Room | 2 comments
Week 15! We made it! 15 weeks, letting go of at least 15 things, in 2015. Did you do them all so far? So, what’s a...
READ MOREWeek 6 of 15 in 15 in ’15: Old Keys and Batteries
Feb 6, 2015 | Clever Girl Solutions, Decluttering, Home Office, Kitchen | 0 comments
Week 6! We’ve been tackling big projects and little projects. This one is one of the littler ones. Well, the items are...
READ MORETaming the Cables and the Rest of Your Home Office
Jan 7, 2015 | Decluttering, Home Office | 0 comments
Every Wednesday in January, the G.O with C.G.O. post is focusing on offices. This can be your home office, or your at-work...
READ MORETime Management: Choose and Use the Right Planner
Jan 6, 2015 | Home Office, Productivity, Time Management | 2 comments
One of the topics we’ll talk about here during G.O. with C.G.O. month is Time Management. There are a lot of tips on Time...
READ MOREChasing Inbox Zero: How to Control Your Email Inbox, Without Letting It Control You.
Jul 28, 2014 | Home Office, Inspiration, Productivity, Technology | 0 comments
A friend of mine caught a glimpse of my email inbox the other day. We were speaking about something else, and she was compelled...
READ MORECool Products from My Conference Week: LifeInCase Document Organization
Jun 3, 2014 | Emergency Prep, Home Office, Technology | 0 comments
This week, I’m reviewing all my favorite products from the NAPO conference I attended last week. One new product for each...
READ MOREBefore and After: Home Office and Crafting Room
May 19, 2014 | Before and After, Crafts / Hobby Space, Home Office | 0 comments
My latest client reached out for help, and we set up an appointment to meet a few days later. In between that time, her scope...
READ MOREOrganizing Challenge: Attack a Pile (or two!)
Jan 21, 2014 | Decluttering, Home Office | 1 comment
If you haven’t gotten a jump on week 3’s Fourteen in ’14 purge, this next challenge is bound to be of...
READ MOREOrganizing Challenge: De-Junk the Junk Drawer
Jan 17, 2014 | Bedroom, Decluttering, Home Office, Kitchen | 0 comments
It’s a weekend, so we’re taking on one of the meatier projects for our Organizing Challenge Month: Cleaning out the...
READ MOREOrganizing Challenge: Electronics and Technology Equipment
Jan 14, 2014 | Decluttering, Home Office, Technology | 2 comments
The next challenge is inspired by a clean out I did on my own right after Christmas. One day, in the middle of a completely...
READ MOREBefore and After: Home Office in a Closet, revisited
Sep 9, 2013 | Before and After, Closets, Home Office | 0 comments
One project I was excited to work on this summer was helping a woman with her home office in a closet. Having a home office in a...
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